
Bassey Andah
Bassey Andah was a prominent Nigerian archaeologist and scholar known for his significant contributions to African archaeology and history. He focused on understanding the pre-colonial societies of Nigeria, particularly through the excavation and study of ancient sites. His work highlighted the cultural richness and technological advancements of African civilizations, challenging misconceptions about Africa's past. Andah was also influential in promoting the importance of archaeology in education and heritage preservation, advocating for the recognition of African history and contributions to global knowledge. His legacy continues to shape archaeological practices and education in Africa today.